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MPD RECENT ARRESTS Dakota Barrier, 28, was arrested August 16th at 10:05 p.m. on Conn Street for Alcohol Intoxication in a Public Place. Arrest made by Officer Jeramy Thompson. Christina McGuire, 45, was arrested August […]

MPD CALLS FOR SERVICE 08-20-24 We share MPD’s activity report to help you have a better understanding of the number and types of calls our officers respond to daily. This serves as a quick overview […]

The Veteran banners are a great way for family members to honor the sacrifices their loved ones made. The banner utilizes the veteran’s image, Name, Rank, Branch, and a “thank you for your service” on […]

DAV – KY Chapter #105 Wayne County/Monticello has Service Officer (Offices) in 2 locations to assist veterans with benefits information & claims. We are here to help. > The Monticello location is in the lower […]

A complaint has been filed against The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Tim Catron, and Deputies Jerry Coffey and Jerry Meadows following an officer involved shooting earlier this year that claimed the life of Jeremy […]

Monticello Fire Chief, Gabe Heatherly reports through the month of July there were 312 total incidents responded to by the local fire department.  There have been 59 fire calls 21 of which were structure fires, […]

As fun as summer is, it’s a tough time for the blood supply. Donors can ensure it’s a safe and enjoyable season for everyone by donating blood at this upcoming Kentucky Blood Center drive. Between […]